NATC 2025 Phoenix

Overview: Join us for a specialized Shime workshop dedicated to mastering ji playing. This session will focus on various ji patterns, emphasizing even, clear, and intentional execution.
Objectives: Explore a range of shime ji techniques, from traditional teke-teke patterns to innovative patterns you may not have considered as ji.
Enhance your ability to play with clarity and purpose.
Structure: Participants will engage in hands-on practice and receive guidance on developing their ji playing skills. By the end of the workshop, you'll be well-equipped to apply these techniques confidently.
Come ready to deepen your understanding of ji patterns and elevate your playing! It’s all good!

Prerequisite/What to bring: Some shime experience recommended. Preferably 32cm hinoki or hou shime bachi.